4 Out of 15 candidates did pass the test to become a FEIF Licensed International Sport Judge (April 9-10, 2006 in Semriach (A)). FEIF welcomes as new judges: Christian Reischauer (A), Christoph Leibold (D), Florian Schneider (D) and Rupert Petschina (A). The complete...
11 Candidates did take part in the test to become a Licensed Gæðingakeppni Judge, following Icelandic rules. The test took place in Aegidienberg (D), April 5, 2006, as a part of an International Gæðingakeppni seminar. A previous test took place in March in Hedeland...
45 Judges from 9 different countries did participate in the International Sport Judges' Seminar (April 7-9, 2006 in Semriach (A). One of the main topics was racing pace at the oval track and at the pace track. World Champion Magnús Skúlasson was invited to give his...
A translated version of the current Icelandic rules for gæðingakeppni (including judges' guidelines) is available at the FEIF website: www.feif.org/service. These rules are valid for all gæðingakeppni competitions (FIPO 9.2). [Unfortunately this version has to be...
Our German member association IPZV is inviting to an international gæðingakeppni seminar and examination, April 3-5 in Aegidienberg (Walter Feldmann), Germany. The seminar is approved by FEIF and LH. The seminar will be conducted by instructors appointed by our...
A revised edition of the Sport Judges Guidelines has been published by FEIF. The guidelines are available for download from the FEIF website (www.feif.org/service). The changes are mainly of an editorial character. The wording of different phrases has been corrected...
Unfortunately article 2.2.2.1 (page 18) in the recently published version of FIPO contained a reference to the no longer existing rule about measurements of bits. The sentence was overlooked during the final editing of the text. A corrected version (6.6.1/2006) has...
The first WorldRanking Event ever in Slovenia will take place September 23 and 24, 2006, in Krumperk near Ljubljana. It is a combination of the old Alpe-Adria Cup with the Slovene National Championships. More WorldRanking events can be found at...
During the FEIF Conference 2006 the Board of FEIF could announce that no obstacles are in the way to grant the World Championships 2009 to our Swiss member association IPV CH. The World Championships 2009 will take place in Brunnadern/Neckertal, Switzerland.
During the FEIF Conference 2007, the board of our Dutch member association NSIJP and the board of FEIF signed the final contract to arrange the World Championships 2007. The World Championships will take place August 6-12, 2007 in Oirschot, near Eindhoven, in the...
Our Danish member association DI is inviting to an international gæðngakeppni seminar and examination, March 17-19 at Hedeland - Denmark. The seminar is approved by FEIF and LH. The seminar will be conducted in English by instructors appointed by our Icelandic member...
Marlise Grimm (D) and Jens Iversen (DK) have been re-elected for a two years period as members of the Sport Committee. The other members are Michaela Aðalsteinsson (A), Lena Lennartsson (S) and Sigurður Sæmundsson (IS). Chairman is Marko Mazeland (FEIF Director of...
In an open letter to FEIF, two Swedish veterinarians (Gunilla Lundgren and Tomas Lundgren), draw the attention for the relatively high number of oral wounds that have been found during the veterinary checks at the World Championships 2005. They ask for a discussion in...
A DVD with a 100 minutes summary of the World Championships 2005 in Norrköping is available now from the Swedish member association of FEIF, SIF. The costs are SEK 500 (about EUR 53) plus postage and handling. More information to be obtained from the office of SIF:...
The new edition of FIPO (6.6/2006) is available for download from the FEIF website (www.feif.org/service). This version is valid as of January 1, 2006. This version is approved upon by the FEIF Delegates' Assembly 2005. FIPO contains all relevant rules for sport with...
15 Sport Judges who have been judging at the World Championships took part in the evaluation seminar (October 29-30 in Amsterdam (NL)). They did use video material that has been provided by the Organising Committee of the World Championships 2005. The video material...
In the weekend of October 14-16 the last WorldRanking event of 2005 took take place in Semriach (AT) at Piet Hoyos' place. Piet Hoyos will also host next years Sport Judges' Seminar, April 7-9, 2006. Including this event 90 FEIF World Ranking Events took place in in...
15 Sport Judges who have been judging at the World Championships will take part in the evaluation seminar that will take place October 29-30 in Amsterdam (NL). They will use video material that has been provided by the Organising Committee of the World Championships...